A very interresting book for who like mounted-fight, with a lot of lessons and training about mounted sabre.But the great part of this book is the chapter about french-sabre (mounted & on foot), illustrated with the better regimentals-drawing what you can see

When the struggle drags on inconclusively, the instructor finishes it with the command: HALT.He prevents the riders from fencing at a standstill, requiring that any breaks in the motion be infrequent and only for brief periods.